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The Weekender visit the site
24 July 2026
Must-see exhibitions at commercial and public galleries around the world.
Serpentine Galleries, Nicola Vassell Gallery, October Gallery, Autograph, GRAY, Zander Galerie, South London Gallery, Ruup & Form, Saatchi Yates, Gazelli Art House, Hirschl & Adler, Elizabeth Xi Bauer |
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Jesús Rafael Soto: Pénétrable BBL Jaune
@ Serpentine Galleries, London |
| an interactive ten metre long sculpture made of 4,000 suspended yellow PVC tubes – by one of the pioneers of kinetic art
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Follow Through
@ Nicola Vassell Gallery, New York |
| to celebrate its fifth anniversary, an exhibition of new and recent works by over a dozen artists which reaffirms the gallery’s commitment to artistic practices grounded in inquiry, dialogue, and expanded historical awareness
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Xanthe Somers & Yacout Hamdouch: Poetic Threads | Spotlight: James Barnor
@ October Gallery, London |
| new works by Zimbabwean ceramicist Somers and Moroccan painter Hamdouch
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Nhu Xuan Hua: Of Walking on Fire take the virtual tour ▶
@ Autograph, London |
| including newly commissioned work presented for the first time, this is the first solo exhibition of the French Vietnamese artist who works at the intersection of art and fashion photography
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David Hockney: The Moon Room
@ GRAY, Chicago |
| this exhibition presents a recently released series of Hockney iPad works of the moon, made at his Normandy studio in France
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Clark Winter: Untold Stories
@ Zander Galerie, Cologne |
| Winter’s first solo exhibition in Germany presents his black-and-white photographs focusing on 1970s America and Southern Europe, capturing urban and rural environments, everyday objects, and ambiguous visual relations in a perceptive form of storytelling
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Paulo Nimer Pjota: Encantados
@ South London Gallery, London |
| the Brazilian artist presents new paintings against a large mural painted directly onto the gallery walls – “magical environments … populated by mythical characters, animals and imaginary beasts”
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The Walls Speak in Flowers
@ Ruup & Form, London |
| ceramic sconces and wall pockets in an exhibition by artists of the shared ceramics studio and creative community Common Clay
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Miramar Al Nayyar
@ Saatchi Yates, London |
| the debut solo exhibition in the UK of the self-taught Iraqi artist who “works across her paintings with her arms and body as a tool, in a semi-meditative state, building layers of pigment through gesture and intuition until something tells her to stop”
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Mikayil Abdullayev
@ Gazelli Art House, Baku |
| more than fifty paintings and works on paper – including many never before publicly exhibited – in this major solo exhibition of works by one of Azerbaijan’s most influential twentieth-century artists |
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Shorelines: Views from the Edge
@ Hirschl & Adler, New York |
| “throughout history and across the world, artists have been drawn to the shoreline” – works spanning 150 years in an exhibition which “invites you to consider the myriad ways that we shape our shorelines, and our shorelines shape us”
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Hand in Hand
@ Elizabeth Xi Bauer, London |
| in “a dialogue centred on material engagement and sustained making”, new work by Lidia Lisbôa and Thiago Barbalho – two artists grounded in handmade processes
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More artists showing this week:
A · Mikayil Abdullayev · Eileen Agar · Yussef Agbo-Ola · Yuji Agematsu · Kelly Akashi · Miramar Al Nayyar · Monira Al Qadiri · Tony Albert · Lita Albuquerque · Jess Allen · Francis Alÿs · Hurvin Anderson · Mamma Andersson · Benny Andrews · Ei Arakawa-Nash · Michael Armitage · Daniel Arsham · Farah Atassi · Felicity Aylieff · B · Firelei Báez · Felipe Baeza · Jonathan Baldock · Ranti Bam · Heike Baranowsky · Thiago Barbalho · James Barnor · Alvaro Barrington · John Bartlett · Edie Baskin · Marc Bauer · Duda Bebek · Oliver Beer · Genesis Belanger · Amy Bennett · Merikokeb Berhanu · Helene Billgren · Anna Bjerger · Irma Blank · Oscar Bluemner · Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom · Adam de Boer · Guy Pene du Bois · Bea Bonafini · Fernando Botero · Frédéric Bruly Bouabré · Vincent Bousserez · Carol Bove · Frank Bowling · William Bradford · Sebastiaan Bremer · Andreas Breunig · Thomas Broomé · Cecily Brown · Michael Bühler-Rose · Daniel Buren · C · Huguette Caland · Matt Calderwood · Javier Calleja · Cas Campbell · Yoan Capote · James Castle · Wendell Castle · Yves Chadouët · Ishita Chakraborty · Channatip Chanvipava · Diane Chappalley · Eunice Cheung Wai Man · Isaac Chong Wai · Christo · Liane Chu · Prunella Clough · Ernest Cole · Tohé Commaret · Timothy Cook · Gregory Crewdson · Daniel Crews-Chubb · Michael Crowther · Mikey Cuddihy · D · Dai Yinglun · Dai Junpeng · Jesse Darling · Estevan Davi · Enrico David · Lynn Davis · Nolan Oswald Dennis · Diambe · Jason Dodge · Kees van Dongen · Rike Droescher · Sven Drühl · Aidan Duffy · E · Egeværk · Ida Ekblad · Mandy El-Sayegh · Salvatore Emblema · Tracey Emin · Zhang Enli · Oli Epp · Sara-Vide Ericson · Richard Estes · Inci Eviner · Randall Exon · F · Hung Fai · Jin Fang · Chen Fei · Genieve Figgis · Spencer Finch · David Flaugher · Lau Yee Vanessa Fong · Laura Footes · Günther Förg · Denzil Forrester · Cornelia Foss · Yvonne Mabs Francis · Helen Frankenthaler · G · Charles Gaines · Peter Gallo · Magdiel García Almanza · Elisa Giardina Papa · Tricia Gillman · Tomoo Gokita · Jack Goldstein · María Elena González · Phil Goss · Chantal Goulder · Vivian Greven · Jake Grewal · Charlotte Winifred Guérard · Janice Guy · H · Hassan Hajjaj · Sharon Hall · Yacout Hamdouch · Abe Hamilton · Savannah Marie Harris · Richard Harrison · NS Harsha · Hauck Plümpe · Andrew Heard · Julie Heffernan · Roger Herman · Secundino Hernández · Lubaina Himid · Naotaka Hiro · David Hockney · Amanda Holiday · Nancy Holt · Roni Horn · Thomas Houseago · James Howell · Nhu Xuan Hua · Colin Hunt · I · Anne Imhof · Hettie Inniss · Jemila Isa · Iwane Ai · Serge Izquierdo · J · Ja Jess · Arthur Jafa · James Jarvaise · Susanne Johansson · Cathy Josefowitz · Sosa Joseph · Haley Josephs · JR · K · Hayv Kahraman · Anish Kapoor · Raya Kassisieh · Allison Katz · Anita Kavochy · Bonolo Kavula · Kawada Kikuji · Daniel Keller · Robin Kid · Ken Kiff · Karen Kilimnik · Seunghyun Kim · R.B. Kitaj · Paul Klee · Yves Klein · Antone Könst · Leon Kroll · Yayoi Kusama · L · Martin Laforêt · Lake Verea · Luisa Lambri · Jacques Henri Lartigue · Maria Lassnig · Judith Lauand · Delaine Le Bas · Jiyeon Lee · Ailyn Lee · Wietske van Leeuwen · Zoe Leonard · Dale Lewis · Li Liangchen · Max Liebermann · David Ligare · Lidia Lisbôa · Donald Locke · LoVid · Holly Lowen · M · Janet Mait · Paul Majek · Joe Mama-Nitzberg · Yehong Mao · Andrea Marcellier · Nifemi Marcus-Bello · Brice Marden · Vittorio Marella · John Marin · Jasper Marsalis · Helen Marten · José Jun Martínez · Brent McKeever · James Abbott McNeill Whistler · Léa Mestres · Fabio Miguez · Zvonimir Mihanovic · John Joseph Mitchell · Piet Mondrian · John Moore · Anne Morgenstern · Lauren Moses · Sienna Murdoch · Wangechi Mutu · N · Masao Nakahara · Jamil Naqsh · David Nash · George Nemethy · Louis Blue Newby · Hadassa Ngamba · Christoph Niemann · Ron Norsworthy · Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi · O · Harold Offeh · Seohyun Oh · Kenjiro Okazaki · Erwin Olaf · Freeba Omidi-Sabet · Elena Njoabuzia Onwochei-Garcia · Gabriel Orozco · Polina Osipova · Otani Workshop · Angel Otero · Woody De Othello · P · Paul P. · Jennifer Packer · Marc Padeu · Anna Pakosz · José Parlá · Adam Pendleton · Simon Periton · Solange Pessoa · Raphaella Pester · Jane Peterson · Dawit L. Petros · Richard Pettibone · Kembra Pfahler · Cece Philips · Francis Picabia · Shaun Pierson · Sabine Pigalle · Matthew Pillsbury · Keith Piper · Thiago Rocha Pitta · Paulo Nimer Pjota · Robert Polidori · Michel Pérez Pollo · Christiane Pooley · Deshaun Price · Ken Price · Jean Prouvé · R · Gerri Rachins · Carol Rama · Alfredo Ramos Martínez · André Ricardo · Chris Rivers · Hanna Rochereau · Freddy Rodriguez · Sophie Rogers · Judith Rothchild · Eva Rothschild · Anne Ryan · S · Betye Saar · Yuya Saito · Andrew Salgado · Jessica Sample · Jana Schröder · Johanna Schweizer · Sergen Şehitoğlu · David Seidner · Muzae Sesay · Ashiesh Shah · Katie Shannon · Honoré Sharrer · Steven Shearer · Kenzi Shiokava · Stephen Shore · Antonia Showering · Jason Shulman · Willi Siber · Shahzia Sikander · Avery Singer · Kulpreet Singh · Mary Sipp Green · Dillwyn Smith · Mikolaj Sobczak · Xanthe Somers · Kyungeun Son · Jesús Rafael Soto · Nancy Spero · Molly Springfield · Magda Stawarska · Ian Stephenson · Francis Sultana · Ebba Svensson · Reginald Sylvester II · Alina Szapocznikow · T · Ernest T. · Claire Tabouret · Antoni Tàpies · Henry Taylor · Tula Telfair · Kate Terry · Defne Tesal · Freya Tewelde · Evita Tezeno · Paul Thek · Caragh Thuring · Tess Tomassini · Hugo Toro · Thu-Van Tran · Luisella Traversi Guerra · Erika Trotzig · Joan Truckenbrod · Tseng Ting Yu · Keith Tyson · U · Lee Ufan · Shimizu Uichi · Ahmed Umar · Jan Urant · Tora Urup · Mehmet Ali Uysal · V · Valentina Vaccarella · aurèce vettier · Alicia Viebrock · Alfredo Volpi · W · Chardchakaj Waikawee · Frank Walter · Rebecca Ward · Judy Watson · Shaqúelle Whyte · Justin Williams · Clark Winter · Vik Winter · Terence Woodgate · Birhane Worede · Wu Huaheng · Jessica Wynne · Y · Masaomi Yasunaga · Lynette Yiadom-Boakye · Ying Yefu · Song E Yoon · Tsai Yun-Ju · Z · Zayn Qahtani · Tianshu Zhang · Heimo Zobernig · Beat Zoderer |
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